Perm. meadows & pastures area certified organic — Area in Italy
Italy: Perm. meadows & pastures area certified organic — Area was 573.4 1000 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Perm. meadows & pastures area certified organic — Area in Italy, 2014–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
In 2024, perm. meadows & pastures area certified organic — area in Italy stood at 573.4 1000 ha. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 82.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, perm. meadows & pastures area certified organic — area in Italy peaked at 573.4 1000 ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 302 1000 ha, in 2015.
That places Italy 5th out of 53 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Perm. meadows & pastures area certified organic — Area in Italy, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 315 1000 ha | — |
| 2015 | 302 1000 ha | -4.1% |
| 2016 | 335 1000 ha | +10.9% |
| 2017 | 360 1000 ha | +7.5% |
| 2018 | 357 1000 ha | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 446 1000 ha | +24.9% |
| 2020 | 485 1000 ha | +8.7% |
| 2021 | 464 1000 ha | -4.3% |
| 2022 | 493 1000 ha | +6.2% |
| 2023 | 573 1000 ha | +16.2% |
| 2024 | 573.4 1000 ha | +0.1% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 573.4 1000 ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 86.9 1000 ha, 6.6× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Italy's 573.4 1000 ha is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 77.09 1000 ha, 7.4× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 352.5 1000 ha | 302 1000 ha | 446 1000 ha | 6 |
| 2020s | 517.68 1000 ha | 464 1000 ha | 573.4 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Italy
More environment data for Italy
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 2.04 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 2.47 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.324 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.18 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 6.1 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -1.94 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -0.2257 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is perm. meadows & pastures area certified organic — area in Italy?
- Perm. meadows & pastures area certified organic — area in Italy was 573.4 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest perm. meadows & pastures area certified organic — area recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 573.4 1000 ha in 2024.
- What is the lowest perm. meadows & pastures area certified organic — area recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 302 1000 ha in 2015.
- How does Italy rank for perm. meadows & pastures area certified organic — area?
- Italy ranks 5th out of 53 countries with data for 2024.
- Is perm. meadows & pastures area certified organic — area rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 82.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Perm. meadows & pastures area certified organic — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.